Abatana - Shahpur, Bhojpur
Abatana is a village situated in the Shahpur subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpur and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Arrah. Hariharpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Abatana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Abatana is 246649. The village covers a total geographical area of 108 hectares and falls under the 802154 pincode. Shahpur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Abatana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Abatana
As per Census 2011, Abatana village has a total population of 346 people, consisting of 201 males and 145 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 721 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 181 literate and 165 illiterate residents. Additionally, 48 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Abatana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 346 | 201 | 145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 28 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 30 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 181 | 125 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 76 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Abatana
Abatana is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Abatana
Abatana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Abatana.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahpur to Abatana is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Arrah to Abatana is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Abatana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Abatana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Abatana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Abatana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Abatana
Where is Abatana located?
Abatana village is located in Shahpur Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Abatana?
The Gram Panchayat of Abatana is Hariharpur.
What is the pincode of Abatana?
The pincode of Abatana is 802154.
What is the population of Abatana?
Abatana has a total population of 346, including 201 males and 145 females.
How many households are there in Abatana?
There are 52 households in Abatana.
What is the literacy rate in Abatana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Abatana is 52.31%. Male literacy is 62.19% and female literacy is 38.62%.